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Naming the alpha-2-macroglobulin gene family across vertebrates [PDF]

Human Genomics
The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) assigns unique symbols and names to human genes and its sister project, the Vertebrate Gene Nomenclature Committee (VGNC), names genes across selected vertebrates (chimp, macaque, horse, cattle, pig, dog, cat ...
Bryony Braschi, Ruth L. Seal, Elspeth A. Bruford   +2 more
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Proposed Amendments to the Constitution of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2020
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN, or Commission) considered amendments to Articles of its Constitution (ICZN 1999a) at a special session in Singapore, convened on June 3–7, 2019.
Secretariat ICZN
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The VGNC: expanding standardized vertebrate gene nomenclature

Genome Biology, 2023
The Vertebrate Gene Nomenclature Committee (VGNC) was established in 2016 as a sister project to the HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee, to approve gene nomenclature in vertebrate species without an existing dedicated nomenclature committee.
Tamsin E. M. Jones, Bethan Yates, Bryony Braschi, Kristian Gray, Susan Tweedie, Ruth L. Seal, Elspeth A. Bruford   +6 more
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The importance of being the HGNC

Human Genomics, 2022
The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) has been providing standardized symbols and names for human genes since the late 1970s. As funding agencies change their priorities, finding financial support for critical biomedical resources such as the HGNC ...
Elspeth A. Bruford, Bryony Braschi, Liora Haim-Vilmovsky, Tamsin E. M. Jones, Ruth L. Seal, Susan Tweedie   +5 more
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Allergen nomenclature [PDF]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1987
SummaryThis article presents a nomenclature system for allergens which has been officially recommended by the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS). The nomenclature is based on proposals of the IUIS Sub‐Committee for Allergen Nomenclature and is applicable to highly purified, well‐characterized allergens and to non‐purified or ...
D G, Marsh, L, Goodfriend, T P, King, H, Lowenstein, T A, Platts-Mills   +4 more
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A checklist of the flowering plants of Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, a tropical moist deciduous forest along the Indo-Nepal boarder comprises of 778 species of angiosperms, out of which 613 species are dicots under 386 genera and 91 families and 165 species are monocots under 103 genera ...
Anoop Kumar, Omesh Bajpai, Ashish Kumar Mishra, Nayan Sahu, Soumit Kumar Behera, Surendra Singh Bargali, Lal Babu Chaudhary   +6 more
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The bridge-like lipid transfer protein (BLTP) gene group: introducing new nomenclature based on structural homology indicating shared function

Human Genomics, 2022
The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee assigns unique symbols and names to human genes. The use of approved nomenclature enables effective communication between researchers, and there are multiple examples of how the usage of unapproved alias symbols can ...
Bryony Braschi, Elspeth A. Bruford, Amy T. Cavanagh, Sarah D. Neuman, Arash Bashirullah   +4 more
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Comment on Herring et al. The Use of “Retardation” in FRAXA, FMRP, FMR1 and Other Designations. Cells 2022, 11, 1044

Cells, 2022
This commentary is written in response to the recent article from Herring et al., discussing the eradication of the offensive term “retardation” from gene nomenclature.
Elspeth Bruford, on behalf of the HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC)   +1 more
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A unified nomenclature for vertebrate olfactory receptors

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2020
Background Olfactory receptors (ORs) are G protein-coupled receptors with a crucial role in odor detection. A typical mammalian genome harbors ~ 1000 OR genes and pseudogenes; however, different gene duplication/deletion events have occurred in each ...
Tsviya Olender, Tamsin E. M. Jones, Elspeth Bruford, Doron Lancet   +3 more
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Selenoprotein gene nomenclature [PDF]

, 2016
The human genome contains 25 genes coding for selenocysteine-containing proteins (selenoproteins). These proteins are involved in a variety of functions, most notably redox homeostasis.
Arn\ue9r, Elias S., Berry, Marla J., Bruford, Elspeth A., Burk, Raymond F., Carlson, Bradley A., Castellano, Sergi, Chavatte, Laurent, Conrad, Marcus, Copeland, Paul R., Diamond, Alan M., Driscoll, Donna M., Ferreiro, Ana, Floh\ue9, Leopold, Gladyshev, Vadim N, Green, Fiona R., Guig\uf3, Roderic, Handy, Diane E., Hatfield, Dolph L., Hesketh, John, Hoffmann, Peter R., Holmgren, Arne, Hondal, Robert J., Howard, Michael T., Huang, Kaixun, K\uf6hrle, Josef, Kim, Hwa Young, Kim, Ick Young, Krol, Alain, Kryukov, Gregory V., Lee, Byeong Jae, Lee, Byung Cheon, Lei, Xin Gen, Lescure, Alain, Liu, Qiong, Lobanov, Alexei V., Loscalzo, Joseph, Maiorino, Matilde, Mariotti, Marco, Prabhu, K. Sandeep, Rayman, Margaret P., Regina, Brigelius Floh\ue9, Rozovsky, Sharon, Salinas, Gustavo, Schmidt, Edward E., Schomburg, Lutz, Schweizer, Ulrich, Simonovi\u107, Miljan, Sunde, Roger A., Tsuji, Petra A., Tweedie, Susan, Ursini, Fulvio, Whanger, Philip D., Zhang, Yan   +52 more
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